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Synthetic Sentence Identification Hearing Test

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 92576

Hearing test in which the listener identifies spoken sentences while a competing message plays at the same time. It measures how well the brain, rather than the ear alone, pulls speech out of background sound. Results help separate a central listening problem from ordinary hearing loss.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Synthetic Sentence Identification Hearing Test cost?

$41.69

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $41.69 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $41.69 from a physician practice, and about $60.26 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$41.69$37.15 to $52.48
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$60.26$44.67 to $74.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $60 · 10th to 90th $36 to $93Professionalmedian $42 · 10th to 90th $28 to $55
$20$50$100facility $60professional $42

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$50.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$25.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$10.23
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$91.20
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$54.95
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$54.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$104.71
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$39.81

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Louisiana· 20th of 51

$41.69

AK $74.13KY $21.38

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.